cræftig
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Alternative forms
- cræfteg
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *kraftigaz, *kraftagaz, *kraftugaz (“powerful, mighty”), equivalent to cræft + -iġ. Akin to Old Saxon kraftag, Old High German chreftig, kreftig.
Pronunciation
Adjective
cræftiġ (comparative cræftiġra, superlative cræftgast)
- strong; powerful
- skillful; cunning; ingenious
- learned; instructive
- knowing a craft; scientific
Declension
Declension of cræftiġ — Strong
Declension of cræftiġ — Weak
Derived terms
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Descendants
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